Explosion and Fire Old Swede Road

January 27, 2014 Leave a Comment Written by Mike Vogt

Ladder 1 Dispatched Structure Fire ; 775 OLD SWEDE RD ACROSS STREET FROM ; ; BIEBER LN / PINE LN ; AMITY ; LARGE EXPLOSION HEARD / SEES FIRE FROM BUILDING ; 01/26/14 19:40

Ladder 1 was dispatched to a structure fire in Amity Township at Friendship Farm. Assisting Station 49 Berks County dispatchers alerted units of explosions and a wall of fire. Our first apparatus arrived on scene just minutes after dispatch and confirmed a working fire with heavy fire from the rear of the building

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2023
Month	Fire Calls	Total
January	49	49Prior Year (2022) Stats January - 60 \| 60 11 less call(s) this year.
February	41	41Prior Year (2022) Stats February - 56 \| 56 15 less call(s) this year.
March	66	66Prior Year (2022) Stats March - 48 \| 48 18 more call(s) this year.
April	66	66Prior Year (2022) Stats April - 59 \| 59 7 more call(s) this year.
May	64	64Prior Year (2022) Stats May - 48 \| 48 16 more call(s) this year.
June	67	67Prior Year (2022) Stats June - 50 \| 50 17 more call(s) this year.
July	89	89Prior Year (2022) Stats July - 60 \| 60 29 more call(s) this year.
August	49	49Prior Year (2022) Stats August - 48 \| 48 1 more call(s) this year.
September	44	44Prior Year (2022) Stats September - 49 \| 49 5 less call(s) this year.
October	0	0
November	0	0
December	0	0
Totals	535	535

Working Fires	18

Previous Years

2022					683
2021					208
2020					582
2019					656

Explosion and Fire Old Swede Road

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